Owner's Manual

Sonos PLAY:5
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Specifications
Feature Description
Audio Hardware and software custom-designed by Sonos to produce pure,
immersive sound that’s crystal clear at any volume.
Speakers Six driver speaker system—three 10cm mid-woofers, two 20mm tweeters
and one 23mm center tweeter, each with a dedicated amplifier, designed in-
house and perfectly tuned to match the speakers and acoustic architecture.
Stereo Pair Turn two PLAY:5s into separate left and right channel speakers to create
wider, bigger deeper sound.
5.1 Home Theater Add two PLAY:5 speakers to a PLAYBAR and SUB for a true surround
sound experience.
Music
Audio Formats Supported Support for compressed MP3, AAC (without DRM), WMA without DRM
(including purchased Windows Media downloads), AAC (MPEG4), AAC+,
Ogg Vorbis, Apple Lossless, Flac (lossless) music files, as well as
uncompressed WAV and AIFF files.
Native support for 44.1kHz sample rates. Additional support for 48kHz,
32kHz, 24kHz, 22kHz, 16kHz, 11kHz, and 8kHz sample rates. MP3 supports
all rates except 11kHz and 8kHz.
Note: Apple “Fairplay”, WMA DRM and WMA Lossless formats not currently
supported. Previously purchased Apple “Fairplay” DRM-protected songs
may be upgraded.
Music Services Supported Sonos works seamlessly with most music services, including
22tracks,7Digital, Amazon Music, Batanaga, Calm Radio, Concert Vault,
Dar.fm, Dash Radio, Daytrotter, Deezer, FNAC Jukebox, Gaana, Groove,
Google Play Music, Hearts of Space, HotelRadio.fm, iHeartRadio, JB Hi-Fi
NOW, JUKE, Live365, MLB.com Gameday Audio, Mood Mix, Murfie,
Napster
®
,narando, Pandora
®
, Qobuz, Rdio
®
, Radionomy, Radiopup,
Rhapsody
®
, RUSC, Saavn, Shuffler.fm, simfy Africa, SiriusXM
™
Internet
Radio, Slacker
®
, Songza, Soundcloud, Spotify
®
, Spreaker, Stingray Music,
Stitcher SmartRadio
™
, TDC Play Musik, TELMORE Musik, The Hype
Machine, TIDAL, Tribe of Noise, TuneIn, WiMP, YouSee Play Musik and
downloads from any service offering DRM-free tracks. 
For a complete list, see http://www.sonos.com/music. (Service availability
varies by region.)
Operating Systems (for stored files) Windows XP SP3 and higher; Macintosh OS X 10.6 and higher; NAS
(network-attached storage) devices supporting CIFS.
Internet Radio Supported Streaming MP3, HLS/AAC, WMA
Album Art Supported JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF
Playlists Supported Rhapsody, iTunes, WinAmp, and Windows Media Player (.m3u, .pls, .wpl)
Networking*